| Catalog Number |
351-07-04 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/23/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported, while impacting the talar component, the arms on the plastic part of the talar impactor snapped off and the protector fell off.The surgeon removed all parts/pieces from the patient.There was a surgical delay of <5 minutes; no adverse events as a result.This event is not associated with a revision of exactech products.The patient was last known to be in stable condition following the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pending investigation.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H3: per the capa investigation, the broken talar impactor cover reported was likely the result of previously unforeseen misuse which led to fracture of the device.Correction: h6 problem code.
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